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What do you prioritize when forced to cut your expense budget?

In 2024, the average organization cut personnel budgets by 23%, yet data shows leaders made clear choices about prioritizing artistic talent.

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September 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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The picture that emerges is one of ongoing adaptation to pressure: organization’s funding mix has been restored to pre-2020 patterns, but new hurdles have emerged as the overall pie shrinks.

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Image shows two graphs: income composition between earned and contributed revenue re-adjusting to pre-pandemic levels; and contributed revenue by source showing all sources of unrestricted contributed revenue decline compared to 2019.
August 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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➡️ Follow us as we continue investigating which organizations were most impacted by these revenue declines.

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August 28, 2025 at 7:22 PM